Philip Lane, Tottenham, London N15 4AB
10 simple reasons to choose Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane
State primary school (sponsor-led academy) and nursery in Tottenham.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane
Schoolsmith Score®; 71.
One of the best state primary schools in Tottenham and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.
On average, 28.3 pupils per class and 24.2 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
School has Academy status, with more freedom over its curriculum and teaching methods than other state schools. As a member of Harris Federation, a Multi Academy Trust of 50 schools, it also has access to more specialist teachers and resources than most state schools.
The school's curriculum is subject based, and organised by half-termly themes. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects and with some cross-curricular projects.
In the top 5% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2019.
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State Primary Schools
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State Senior Schools
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